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Understanding Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law allows individuals who have been harmed because of another person's negligence to seek financial compensation. These cases arise when a person or business fails to act with reasonable care and another person suffers injury as a result. Personal injury attorneys represent accident victims and help them recover damages for medical bills lost wages and pain and suffering.

In the United States personal injury claims are governed by state tort law. Victims may pursue compensation through insurance claims or civil lawsuits. Lawyers investigate accidents gather medical records interview witnesses and negotiate with insurance companies. Because insurers often attempt to minimize payouts, legal representation can significantly improve the chances of obtaining fair compensation.

Serious injuries may lead to long term medical treatment disability or permanent changes in lifestyle. Lawyers help ensure compensation accounts for current and future medical costs rehabilitation and lost earning capacity.

Common Personal Injury Cases

  • Car and truck accidents
  • Slip and fall incidents
  • Workplace injuries
  • Defective products
  • Dog bites
  • Medical malpractice

Each type of case requires evidence such as accident reports photographs medical records and expert testimony.

When You Should Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer

Victims should consider contacting a lawyer when injuries require medical treatment or when insurance companies dispute liability. Legal advice is especially important when injuries cause long term disability or significant financial loss.

How the Legal Process Works

  1. Initial consultation and case evaluation
  2. Investigation and evidence gathering
  3. Insurance negotiations
  4. Filing a lawsuit if necessary
  5. Settlement or trial

Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency fees meaning clients pay no upfront legal fees. Lawyers typically receive between twenty five and forty percent of the recovered settlement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a personal injury lawyer do?

Personal injury lawyers investigate accidents gather evidence negotiate settlements and represent clients in court.

How long do personal injury cases take?

Some cases settle within months while complex cases involving serious injuries may take years.

What compensation can victims recover?

Victims may recover damages for medical expenses lost wages rehabilitation costs and pain and suffering.

Do most cases go to trial?

Most personal injury claims settle before trial through negotiation.

When should I hire a lawyer?

It is best to contact a lawyer soon after an accident so evidence can be preserved and legal deadlines are not missed.


16172 Personal Injury Lawyers Found

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Bragoli & Associates, P.C.

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Firm: Joseph C. Andruzzi, Esq.

After graduating Hofstra Law in 1993, Mr. Andruzzi was Admitted to the Practice in 1/94 and employed by the Nassau County Attorney’s Office from 3/95 through 4/02 in medical malpractice and Public Works engineering E&O claim defense.     He remains in private practice to date, admitted in New York State Courts and as well the U.S. District Courts (EDNY and SDNY). Andruzzi has be admitted pro hac vice in several scientific evidence cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and as well in Connecticut.      With a B.S. in Biology from SUNY Stony Brook (1990, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with Departmental Honors in Biology; Departmental Honors in American History) he remains Patent Bar eligible.     Joe Andruzzi has extensive experience in technical and scientific evidence presentation including: traffic engineering and road design; steel sampling, metallurgical, batch and manufacture identification; hydrodynamics and fluid delivery systems; potable water systems; soils and substrate coring, weight bearing capacity models and testing methodology; Long Island aquifer characteristics and dynamics; civil, mechanical and electrical engineering design safety; topographical and municipal subdivision mapping, surveying errors and omissions; municipal and private storm water management; shoreline, marine construction and erosion control, all areas relevant to your needs.    In the past, he served as Counsel to the Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks Preservation Commission and Counsel to the Board of Directors of the Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons (1994 to 2016). Currently a member of the Nassau County Bar Association and served as the Congregation President for St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethpage, New York for 7 years.     Joe is a dedicated husband and father of three children ages 13, 15 and 22 years old.

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Dallas Law, LLC

I am the founder of Dallas Law, LLC.  I have dedicated my practice to representing people who have been injured in an accident.  The key to my success is simple; I take the time to get to know my clients and I work diligently on every case I handle.  If you have been injured in an accident and would like a free consultation, please contact my office at, and my team and I will be happy to assist you.

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Law Office of Ian M. Sack

Ian M. Sack, received his Juris Doctorate from CUNY Law in 2002 & admitted to both the State & Federal Bar soon after. Sack, served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office. Mr. Sack then worked at a Suffolk County employment discrimination, labor & employment law firm. Sack then began as a Trial Attorney for a personal injury law firm. As a Major Case Trial Attorney, Mr. Sack tried high exposure personal injury cases involving serious injuries/death. Sack has taken jury verdicts in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, EDNY, Riverhead in State & Federal Courts. In March 2011, during one such trial, Sack’s client, a construction worker on a scaffold which collapsed under him, went to trial against the General Contractor who failed to provide safety equipment or a proper scaffold. The result was for the injured construction worker as well as his wife for over $4,200,000. There was no appeal. In April 19’, Mr. Sack founded the LAW OFFICES OF IAN M. SACK. This litigation firm handles personal injury litigation including car crashes, construction site injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, slips, trips, and falls due to unsafe conditions, SUM/UIM claims, criminal defense, discrimination and other representation. Mr. Sack personally handles ALL cases in his office often involving grave or catastrophic injury and wrongful death. Mr. Sack represents numerous mid-sized businesses providing counsel and guidance on issues related to coverage, claims and policy terms, labor/discrimination issues, business disputes and grievances as well as motor vehicle related infractions. Having thousands of personal injury & medical malpractice settlements through trial, arbitration, mediation, inquest or judgement, Mr. Sack is ready, willing and able to assist you and your family. He is ready to help you with the care and experience you need and deserve.

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Cellino & Barnes, PC

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Location: Levittown 11756
Firm: Latronica Robert R Jr PC

Robert R. Latronica, Jr., was admitted to practice before the Courts of the State of New York in 1992. He is additionally admitted to practice before the United States District Court. Mr. Latronica received his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law. He interned at the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and at the New York Stock Exchange Arbitration Division. In addition, Robert was employed at the law firm of Cleary, Gotlieb, Steen and Hamilton one of the largest banking and securities firms in the world. Mr. Latronica has been litigating cases since his admission to the bar in 1992. He started his own law firm that year and has been satisfying his own clients since then. He credits his success and the growth of his firm to referrals received from clients that are pleased with the results they have received from his firm. Mr. Latronica has recovered millions of dollars for his personal injury clients through the litigation process. He has also won favorable results for clients in matrimonial, criminal and other civil litigation. Mr. Latronica’s firm started with two employees and has grown to the size it is today and still provides the level of personal attention that has led to its success.

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Law Offices of Charles R. Gueli

Are you looking for a personal injury lawyer? You have come to the right place! At the Law Offices of Charles R. Gueli, you will be represented by a lawyer you can rely on. Attorney Gueli received his law degree from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. He has been professionally working in legal matters for over 20 years, and his experience will be of tremendous value to you at this time. Attorney Gueli has been admitted to the New York State Bar. On top of that, he has been admitted to the Southern and Eastern Districts of the U.S. District Court for the District of New York. He is a member of the Nassau County Bar Association, the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the New York State Bar. He has the competence and dedication you need at this critical time in your life. Do not wait any longer to contact the law firm and obtain the help you need.

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Location: New York 10017
Firm: Napoli Shkolnik PLLC

Marie has been an attorney for over thirty years and has experience handling complex cases, including employment discrimination, civil rights, mass tort matters, personal injury, medical malpractice litigation, and pharmaceutical litigation. Marie earned her J.D. from St. John’s University Law School, her L.L.M. degree from NYU School of Law as well as an Environmental Law L.L.M. from Lewis and Clark Law School.. As a founding partner, Marie plays an integral role in achieving the multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements in the firm’s many practice areas, including the $1.3+ billionBest Law Firms United States by Best Lawyers settlement in the New York Opioid Jury Trial, the jury verdict for plaintiffs in the Ohio Opioid Trial (the federal bellwether trial against national pharmacy chains),the $640 million Flint Water Crisis agreement, and the $1 billion settlement in the World Trade Center litigation. The firm continues to be at the forefront of national and noteworthy legal cases, including those involving anti-trust generic drug litigation, Aqueous Film-Forming Foam water contamination cases, where a $1.185B agreement with Dupont, Chemours, and Corteva was recently announced, and civil rights matters.. Mrs. Napoli understands the breadth of the legal issues that particularly affect women injured by pharmaceutical and other defective products. She is a breast cancer survivor and philanthropist. She channels her passion to create awareness and fund research through such organizations and events as The Bone Marrow Foundation, Inc., the Long Island Half Marathon and the New York City Marathon.. Her published works on the MeToo Movement, Harvey Weinstein and the Opioid Crisis were included in the New York Law Journal, LawDragon and were featured on the homepage of the Brooklyn Women's Bar Association web site.. Marie is frequently invited to provide legal insight on current events and has appeared on such networks as Fox Business News, CNN, CBS New York, and ABC News.

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Location: Melville 11747
Firm: Chaikin Trial Group

Ian Chaikin is the founding attorney of Chaikin Trial Group and is licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Florida. Known for his client-first approach, Ian prioritizes accessibility and is available to his clients seven days a week. His meticulous trial preparation, aggressive litigation style, and skilled negotiation tactics have earned him a reputation for achieving exceptional results. Ian has led Chaikin Trial Group to recover over $100 million for clients, handling serious injury and accident cases with dedication and precision. The firm’s success is reflected not only in numerous industry honors but also in the trust and satisfaction of its clients, who consistently refer friends and family in need of legal counsel. Ian is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and serves on the board of directors of the New York Trial Association, further demonstrating his commitment to excellence in personal injury law. By working with top experts, specialists, and investigators, Ian ensures that every case is strategically positioned for success, delivering justice and maximum compensation for his clients.

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Location: Mclean 22102

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Location: Richmond 23223
Firm: The Gee Law Firm, P.C.

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Location: Richmond 23255
Firm: Marks & Harrison

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Location: Richmond 23230
Firm: Blank & Marcus, LLC

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Location: Richmond 23219
Firm: BoobergLaw, P.C.

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Location: Richmond 23230
Firm: Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen, P.C.

James Mick "Jamie" Kessel has dedicated his career to fighting for the rights of Virginians who have been seriously injured or killed because of the negligence of others. He enjoys being in court and believes each and every case should be handled from the beginning as if it were going to be tried before a jury. Jamie is an experienced trial attorney and has handled cases in State and Federal Courts throughout Virginia. His practice focuses on representing accident victims and their families in cases involving: car wrecks; tractor trailer accidents; wrongful deaths; distracted driving; dog bites; and dangerous premises.. Jamie graduated cum laude from West Virginia University and received his law degree from the University of Richmond. Early in his career he worked in defense litigation, giving him insight into how defense lawyers think and how to protect his clients' best interests. Before joining the Allen Law Firm, he spent eight years practicing as a personal injury attorney in Richmond, Virginia and West Virginia.. Jamie is dedicated to serving his legal community and is active in the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice where he served on the New Lawyers Division (NLD) Board of Governors for seven years. He also believes in the importance of helping law students understand the significance of the jury system and frequently volunteers to judge local and national moot court competitions.

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Location: Richmond 23230
Firm: Christina Pendleton & Associates, P.C.

Christina is recognized as a leader in her field by publications such as US News & World Report because of her extensive knowledge of traffic law and most recently was selected to the short list of Super Lawyers Rising Stars, an reserved for less than 2.5% of lawyers in the state.. Taejin Christina Pendleton is the founder of Christina Pendleton & Associaties, P.C. a law firm limiting its practice to traffic law and personal injury. The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with offices in Wytheville, VA serving the Southwest portion of the state as well as a Virginia Beach office serving the Tidewater area.

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Location: Rockville Centre 11570

Koenig helps his clients receive justice and compensation for their injuries and losses from negligence or other wrongdoing.He is unwavering in his goal of providing focused, detailed, and personal attention his clients expect. He understands the challenges and difficulties you may face after an injury from a car accident or another form of negligence.He focuses on cases involving auto accidents, construction accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, animal attacks, and defective roadway cases. He will leave no stone unturned in his quest to secure justice on behalf of injury victims and is passionate about pursuing justice on behalf of injury victims and their families. Koenig is a lifelong New Yorker and a graduate of Hofstra University, School of Law.

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Location: Rockville Centre 11570
Firm: Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson, LLP

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Location: Freeport 11520
Firm: Law Offices of Jason A. Greenberg, PC

I graduated from Hofstra Law School. After working for several firms, I opened my own. Our goal is to provide excellent service and maximize clients' results.

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Firm: Hassin Law Group, LLP

Representing injured accident victims in the Long Island and the New York City Metropolitan Area.  We are a family-run business that serves all of your General Practice needs from Residential Real Estate Closings to Wills to Collections.  Call for a free consultation.

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